Peveto relishes return to LSU staff

3:57 PM,
Aug. 18, 2014

LSU special teams coordinator Bradley Peveto addresses questions from the media during LSU Media Day last Sunday.

Written by

Glenn Guilbeau

If Bradley Dale Peveto can get his special teams units at LSU to react as quickly as he did at Alex Box Stadium six years ago, LSU will lead the nation in kickoff and punt coverage.

It was June 9, 2008, and LSU was leading California-Irvine, 21-7, not in Tiger Stadium, but across Nicholson Drive in the original Alex Box Stadium in the last game played there. The Tigers held on and advanced to the College World Series in Omaha, Neb., but not before an Irvine player hit the last foul ball in the 70-year-old stadium.

The ball landed near the press trailer beyond the right field foul area. A stocky, ...